BORN

1967

DIED

2018

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El Paso, Texas

Manuel Parra Holguin Obituary

Manuel Parra Holguin, 50, of El Paso, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018. He was a Son, Brother, Father, Uncle and Friend to those he loved. He was born to the late Henry Chavez and Micaela Parra Holguin, December 8, 1967, in El Paso, Tx. Manuel graduated from Riverside High School in 1986 and received a Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Texas at El Paso in 2006. He was a high school Special Education teacher and was passionate about making a difference in the lives of his students. He is preceded in death by his parents Henry Chavez and Micaela Parra Holguin; and his brother Daniel Holguin. Manuel is survived by his daughters Victoria Iliana and Kristina Marie Holguin; his sister, Gloria (Armando Sr.) Belmonte and his brothers Esteban, Henry (Cathy) and Adolfo (Lupe) Holguin.
He was a proud Chapin Huskey Teacher; throughout his career he taught at the Socorro ISD and Ysleta ISD.
A viewing is scheduled for Tuesday, September 25, 2018, from 5 pm to 9 pm at Hillcrest Funeral Home located at 1060 N. Carolina. A funeral mass will be held Wednesday, September 26, 2018, starting at 9 am at Little Flower Church located at 171 Polo Inn. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Manuel P. Holguin's life. The family would like to thank Hillcrest Funeral Home and Little Flower Church for their service. Services entrusted to Hillcrest Funeral Home-Carolina, 915-598-3332.

Published by El Paso Times on Sep. 23, 2018.
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Carnalito...until we meet again. May the all merciful Lord bless your soul. I love you man!

Leonel Menchaca

September 26, 2018

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Ruben Aguilera

September 22, 2018

R. I.P. mi mas sincero sesame ala familia Holguin lo vamos a estrañar mucho fue una persona muy kerida para nosotros fue el maestro de mi hija carolina Mata en la Bowie de special Ed. Por 4 años .siempre lo llevaremos en nuestros corazones y en la Mente .siempre lo recorademos fue una persona de buen corazon.gracias por serel mejore.

Martha Duggan

September 22, 2018

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